Stavropolskiy Kray: Swarms of locusts are still threatening thousands of hectares of farmland in southern Russia

Event date: 03:57:57 AM 02/08/2015Event: Forest / Wild FireCountry: Russia [Asia]State: Stavropolskiy KrayArea: Greater Stavropol regionCity: Short details: Swarms of locusts are threatening thousands of hectares of farmland in southern Russia, state media said on Friday, broadcasting striking images of what they claim to be the worst locust invasion. It has been going on for weeks.